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Bronze helmet with silver crest, 550-500 A. C
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Bronze helmet with silver crest, 550-500 a.C

Italy, Marche, Picene bronze helmet with an iron crest 6th century B.C. Italy, Ancona, Museo Archeologico Nazionale Delle Marche (Archaeological Museum), italian art

Crested Hawk-eagle or Changeable Hawk-eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus), rear view with head in profile

Male Red Pileated Finch (Coryphospingus cucullatus), also known as Red-Crested Finch, perching branch, with head in profile showing vibrant red crest

South Africa, Cape Town, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, Two Oceans Aquarium, Southern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome), profile

Red-crested Turaco (Tauraco erythrolophusshowing) showing vivid red crest on head, small yellow bill and eye closed

Crested porcupine - Hystrix cristata

Headshot of a Lady Rosss turaco (Musophaga rossae), calling, close-up

Fischers Turaco (Tauraco fischeri) showing white stripes above and below eye and vivid red crest on head, close-up

Side view of a Rockhopper Penguin, Eudyptes chrysocoma

Singapore, Jurong Reptile Park, green Iguana balancing on tree trunk, long toes spreading, scaled skin, spiny crest on back, side view

Side overhead view of a California Quail, a small gamebird, showing the forward-nodding crest and streaked flank

Front / side view of a Red-Crested Cardinal, perching on a lichen-covered branch, facing forwards
Front/side view of a Red-Crested Cardinal, perching on a lichen-covered branch, facing forwards, showing its impressive red crest, white collar, grey back and long, ground-feeders legs

Sulphur-crested cockatoo (Cacatua sulphurea) with head crest raised

Southern crowned pigeon (Goura scheepmakeri sclateri)

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Lesser Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo (Cacatua sulphurea) with its head crest lowered, profile

South Africa, Cape Town, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, Two Oceans Aquarium, Southern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome), profile

Side view head profile of a Guinea Turaco, showing the crest of feathers on the head and white patch near the eye. The pure pigments in the plumage are unique to Turaco s

Side view of a Red-Whiskered Bulbul, perching on an upturned log, showing the raised crest on its head and long tail

Side view of a White Helmet-Shrike, Prionops plumata, perching on a branch, with head seen in profile

Side view of a Red-Crested Turaco, Tauraco erythrolophus, perching on a branch, with its head turned under its wing as it preens, showing the bright red, dense crest of fine feathers on the head

Bronze armor and helmet with crest
Greek civilization, 8th century b.C. Bronze armour and helmet with crest

A peacock pointing right with its trail behind him

Male Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) with head in profile showing fan-shaped crest, close-up

Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita) on a perch preening itself

Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) standing on sand

Chicks and mother hen

Helmet with crest, bronze Italy, Lazio, Tarquinia, Museo Archeologico (Archaeological Museum), Etruscan civilization

Egyptian Vulture (Neophron Percnopterus) perched on a rock, side view

Side on view of a Peacock hen turning its head to the side

Two Black-Crowned Cranes, Balearica pavonina, black, yellow, red and white body, yellow crest on head, standing in open grassland, side view

Hydraulics Engines. C017 / 3442
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing illustrations of water lifting devices including the London Bridge Water Works and a diagram analysing wave dynamics

Hoopoe with a caterpillar in its beak C015 / 6884
Hoopoe (Upupa epops) with a caterpillar in its beak. This bird is found throughout Europe, Asia, northern and Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. It migrates to warmer tropical regions in winter

Hoopoe with a caterpillar in its beak
Hoopoe (Upupa epops) with a caterpillar in its beak. This bird is found throughout Europe, Asia, northern and Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. It migrates to warmer tropical regions in winter

Hoopoe with an insect in its beak C015 / 6871
Hoopoe (Upupa epops) with an insect in its beak. This bird is found throughout Europe, Asia, northern and Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. It migrates to warmer tropical regions in winter

Red-breasted merganser washing. Red-breasted mergansers (Mergus serrator) dive and swim underwater. They mainly eat small fish, but also aquatic insects, crustaceans, and frogs

Surf. Heavy waves breaking off the coast. Photographed at Postberg, West Coast National Park, South Africa

Stellers jay on a rock. Stellers jays (Cyanocitta stelleri) live in woodland in western North America, from Alaska down to Central America

Western crowned pigeon, artwork C013 / 6791
Western crowned pigeon (Goura cristata). Watercolour by Sarah Stone (1788)

Crested tit C013 / 6481
Crested tit (Lophophanes cristatus). This bird is widespread in coniferous forests throughout central and northern Europe, although in Britain it tends to be found only in a few areas of Scotland

African hoopoe (Upupa africana) with its crest erected, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Entrance gate to the Old Town of Galle, UNESCO World Heritage Site on the South Coast of Sri Lanka, Asia

LFB new cork and rubber helmet
The relatively new LFB cork and rubber helmet. By 1938 it had fully replaced the traditional brass helmet, which carried the risk of electrocution. The new cork helmet was also lighter in weight

Crested Lark - by pool on the ground - Spain
DAC-822 Crested Lark - by pool on the ground Spain Galerida cristata David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Shag - in the rain - Scotland - UK
DAC-498 Shag - in the rain Scotland - UK Phalacrocorax aristotelis David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Wood Duck - portrait showing head detail and colours - April - Rochester - England
GUY-154 Wood Duck - portrait showing head detail and colours April - Rochester - England Aix sponsa Guy Rogers Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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"Unveiling the Majestic Crest: A Journey through History, Nature, and Royalty" Embark on a captivating journey as we explore the diverse realms that embody the essence of "crest. " From the valiant Kings Own Scottish Borderers to the personification of power in the Austro-Hungarian Empire with its striking flag, every crest tells a unique tale. Immerse yourself in Glasgow's vibrant streets with our trusty guidebook, "Seeing Glasgow by Tram and Bus, " which unveils hidden gems at every turn. As you traverse this enchanting cityscape, witness two cockatiel birds gracefully perched on a branch - Calyptorhynchus funereus, also known as yellow-tailed black cockatoos. Their vivid plumage is an ode to nature's artistic prowess. In another realm altogether stands King George VI himself, graciously thanking British children for their unwavering support. His regal presence reminds us of the significance that crests hold within royal heritage. Venturing further into unexplored territories brings us to Camargue, France where an elegant hoopoe captures our attention. Its majestic crest symbolizes grace and elegance amidst breathtaking landscapes. The Queens College Oxford beckons us next with its timeless charm captured in a vivid color photo. Here lies yet another emblematic crest representing knowledge and intellectual pursuit. As we soar through time aboard Avro York C1 G-AGNN BOAC aircrafts, let your imagination take flight towards Mount Everest Expedition's campsite from 1924. The indomitable spirit embodied by these adventurers resonates deeply within their iconic crest. Returning once more to avian wonders, Nymphicus hollandicus or cockatiels captivate hearts with their endearing presence. Their delicate crests mirror their playful personalities while reminding us of nature's boundless beauty. Finally, we encounter the great crested newt - an emblem of resilience and adaptability.